Display:240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
Camera:3.15 MP, AF
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Released:Released 2008, August
The Nokia 7610 Supernova: A Feature-Packed Device from 2008
The year 2008 marked a significant milestone for the technology giant Nokia with the release of their new feature phone, the 7610 Supernova. With its sleek design and advanced features, this device quickly gained popularity among mobile phone users.
Release and Discontinuation
The Nokia 7610 Supernova was first announced in June of 2008 and was released to the market in August of the same year. However, due to the ever-evolving landscape of technology, it was eventually discontinued. Despite its brief stint in the market, the 7610 Supernova left a lasting impact on the world of feature phones.
Design and Display
Weighing in at just 99g and with a thickness of only 15mm, the Nokia 7610 Supernova was a lightweight and compact device. Its body dimensions measured 98 x 48 x 15 mm, making it easy to hold and carry around. The phone had a mini-SIM slot and came in various color options such as Muted Gray, Steel Blue, Red, Bright Lilac, Pristine White, Graphite, and Passionate Purple.
The device featured a 2.0 inch TFT display with 16 million colors, giving users a vibrant viewing experience. With a screen-to-body ratio of 26.3%, the display offered a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a density of 200 ppi.
Internal Features
The Nokia 7610 Supernova came with 64MB of internal storage and a microSD slot for expandable memory up to 512MB. It could hold up to 2000 entries in the phonebook and keep records of 20 dialed, received, and missed calls. The phone also had a 3.15 MP camera with autofocus and a dual-LED flash, allowing users to capture memories on the go.
Connectivity and Features
The device was equipped with Class 32 GPRS and EDGE technology for smooth internet browsing and data transfer. Although it did not have Wi-Fi capabilities, it came with Bluetooth 2.0 and A2DP support for fast and efficient file sharing. It also featured a stereo FM radio with RDS and a microUSB 2.0 port. The phone was powered by a removable Li-Ion 860 mAh battery with a standby time of up to 288 hours and a talk time of up to 6 hours and 40 minutes.
Additional Features and Price
Apart from its basic features, the Nokia 7610 Supernova also offered a variety of other functions to enhance user experience. These included a music player with support for MP3, eAAC+, and WMA formats, as well as an organizer, voice memo, and predictive text input. It also had Xpress-on covers, push-to-talk, and Java support. The device was priced at approximately 100 EUR upon its release.
The Legacy Lives On
Although discontinued, the Nokia 7610 Supernova paved the way for future feature phones with its impressive features and design. Its contribution to the constantly evolving mobile technology landscape will be forever remembered.
